辛苦 (san1 fu2) — difficult; laborious in Cantonese
sanˉ¹辛fuˊ²苦Mandarin Pinyin: xin1 ku3
Meaning of 辛苦
noundifficult; laborious
Example Sentences with 辛苦
我係非常贊同辛苦搵嚟自在食嘅講法,何必委屈自己
I agree with the saying that one should work hard and play hard. Why treat yourself so badly?
paauˊ²刨dungˉ¹冬gwaaˉ¹瓜houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fu2.苦。
Peeling winter melon is tiring.
zouˍ₆做gaau˗₃交yikˍ₆易zeˊ²者houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fuˊ²苦
Being a trader is very hard.
diˉ¹啲manˎ₄民gungˉ¹工houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fu2.苦。
The migrant workers are very hardworking/suffering.
fong˗₃放mukˍ₆牧haiˍ₆係houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fu2.苦。
Herding is very tough.
Characters in 辛苦
Words Containing 辛苦
勞力辛苦lou4 lik6 san1 fu2
hard working
辛苦晒san1 fu2 saai3
sorry to cause you so much trouble
搵嚟辛苦wan2 lei4 san1 fu2
asking for trouble; creating unnecessary work for oneself
辛苦搵嚟自在食san1 fu2 wan2 lei4 zi6 zoi6 sik6
to work very hard for food
不辭辛苦bat1 ci4 san1 fu2
make nothing of hardships
攞嚟辛苦lo2 lei4 san1 fu2
asking for trouble; creating unnecessary work for oneself
辛苦搵嚟志在食san1 fu2 wan2 lei4 zi3 zoi6 sik6
one works hard so that one can eat better [colloquial]
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